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We need an independent invention defense. If I can show I had no knowledge of your patent and came up with the idea on my own then it must have been obvious. If

by T_S_ 14y ago

We need an independent invention defense. If I can show I had no knowledge of your patent and came up with the idea on my own then it must have been obvious. If 2 other parties did also, then it must of been painfully obvious.

5hoom 14y ago
That's a cool idea, but how would you prove you came up with an invention independently if the patented device/software is already out there?
- T_S_ 14y ago
  One idea: White room. Similar to copyright avoidance.